Lockdown Special: Irish Racing Cancelled, The Drugs Scandal that's rocked US Racing & More

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🗓️ 25 March 2020

⏱️ 82 minutes

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In association with At The Races and The Betfair Exchange: Emmet Kennedy is joined by Trainer Sarah Lynam and American Expert Peter Fornatale as we react to the news that Irish Racing is cancelled due to Covid19. We talk about the possible implications for the industry as a whole & the boost Irish Racing received from being broadcast on UK terrestrial television. Peter talks us though one of the most shocking stories to hit US Racing, as the FBI arrest 27 people including top Trainers Jorge Navarro & Jason Servis - Trainer of Maximum Security winner of the worlds richest race, the Saudi Cup - for doping racehorses with performance enhancing drugs. It's a sickening story and we talk about it in-depth. Plus Sarah explains the issues of Training Racehorses during a lockdown, there's bloodstock corner, listeners questions and Sarah makes a shocking revelation! Likes & Shares on Twitter appreciated 👍 Subscribe for free on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, SoundCloud and all Podcast apps. If you're listening on an Apple device, we'd really appreciate a Five Star Rating on Apple Podcast's to help spread the word about the show. Can You Dig It - Brian Tyler www.attheraces.com/finalfurlongpodcast Download on iTunes itunes.apple.com/ie/podcast/the-f…id601526577?mt=2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:44.5	racing fans. Welcome on to the final forlum podcast. I'm your host
0:47.8	damage Kennedy. Later on you will hear from Peter Fornatal but this is kind of bringing you inside baseball because we had to redo the entire
0:58.8	introduction to the show and the whole start of the show. We recorded the main program yesterday with
1:05.6	Sarah Linham and Sarah's very kindly rejoined us as the news has broken in
1:10.5	Ireland. I was just on UK radio talking about Clomel and as I'm doing it
1:16.1	our T-Shok, our Prime Minister issues a statement saying that similar enough to what
1:20.4	they're doing in the UK we are now not quite in a lockdown but we're essentially in a lockdown and that all sporting events including those behind closed doors are suspended so Irish Racing is no more until the 19th of April.
1:33.0	That's the current statement from the Theechock.
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